As it relates to technology human resources in a global environment: i. The approaches to optimizing the technical workforce in developing technology solutions across nations and cultural boundaries ii. The reasons for strong communication across enterprise division and country borders in successful development of technology
1. How do the properties of the Internet drive eBay's business model? Please explain your answer. 2. What does eBay actually sell, and to whom does it sell?Please explain your answer. 3. What are eBay's capabilities and where does it find capabilities it needs, but does not have in house?Please explain your answer. 4. W
You own a bakery named Sweet Treats, and you are faced with an interesting dilemma. You have inherited your grandmother's low carb, low sugar, low sodium and low fat recipes that she modified to accommodate her diabetes. Neither you nor your family could tell that her creations were not high sugar gourmet style and word of her d
Describe the services offered by an online auction escrow service. Name one advantage and one disadvantage of using this type of an escrow service
You work for the CIO of your company as a strategic analyst. The CIO has just read the following article on ZDNet: http://review.zdnet.com/4520-7297-5123825.html He thinks that the author asks a good question at the end of the article but is a little puzzled about the role that the author envisions for corporate customers
While reciprocal dependency and information common are phenomenon that needs consideration for those who have access to the "information highway" of the Internet, "digital divide" describe the potential issue that there is a gap, created by the Internet, between the digital haves and have-nots. Those of us who have access to the
Industry Trends for Online Book Stores Sellers. Template attached. Industries chosen were: Amazon.com Powell Books.com Barns and Nobles.
Choose one of the newly industrializing countries mentioned in the text (p. 102 International Business) Choose a product you think would be suitable to export to the country you chose based solely on that country's location, climate, topography, and natural resources. What effect might the economic and socioeconomic forces
Fred Elliot started Hometown Foods; a "mom/pop" grocery store in 1975 in the small town of Prescott, Arizona. Fred and his wife Wilma worked together as owners in developing this grocery store. In 1980 they had grown to such an extent that they opened another location on the opposite side of town. Prescott's population continued
How does the PR function in an e-business organization differ from a brick-and-mortar organization? Does the use of technology as a communication medium dehumanize relationship building? How can the Internet be used to generate feedback for PR professionals?
Ellen Carson is the author and illustrator of a successful series of children's books that chronicle the adventures of Ellasaurus, a four-year-old orange dinosaur. Ellen has done well with the books, but her business advisors have told her that she could earn considerably more money by creating a merchandising business around th
1. Explain what electronic wallets are and how they can be useful to consumers. Also, outline reasons why a consumer who owns a credit card would want to use an electronic payment system, such as PayPal, for an Internet transaction. 2. In the United States, a law called the Internet Tax Moratorium (ITM) has been enacted an
Visit the Kodak.com Web site and perform an "Expert Review", based on the following criteria: ? Consistency ? Accessibility ? Navigation ? Organization ? User Control ? Searchability
Designing a User-based Testing Method Visit the following Web site: http://web.mit.edu/invent/index.html This site from MIT's School of Engineering is dedicated to honoring the acclaimed and unsung heroes who have helped improve our lives through invention. 1. A task list for a user-based test for this Web site 2. A s
There are two types of usability testing that you can use while designing your Web sites, namely user-based and expert-based usability testing. 1) What type of usability testing will you prefer for the personal Web site you are creating as part of your project? Give justifications for your choice.
The project is to select three related e-Business Web sites and analyze the sites in terms of navigation, supply chain, marketing and legal ethical regulatory issues. This will be presented in a PowerPoint Presentation. I need to draft three to four slides of the presentation that describe legal ethical regulatory issues .
Creating a Personal Web Page You are asked to design a Web page providing your personal information. It should include: - Brief introduction - Educational experience - Work experience - Interests - Family - Friends - Aspirations Code your Web pages using a method of your choice. Ensure that you include a table-
Please share your best practices for an online presentation including any PowerPoint or executive summary points.
- The impact of e-business technologies on effective managerial decision making. - The evolving role of ethics and corporate responsibility in the management of organizational change and transition. - The influence of global competition and culture on managerial decisions in changing environments. I'
What is the general future of Security Management?
You have decided develop an eCommerce site while still working your 'day job' in the hopes that you will one day be able to derive all of your income from your eCommerce site. In 500 - 600 words how you would you go about doing this; what factors would you have to take into consideration, what kind of product or service would
The key to designing a successful Web site is that everyone should be able to use it. The users of your Web site may be blind or people with disabilities. 1) Discuss any 3 things that you can do to make sure that your Web pages meet the needs of the users who are blind or with other disabilities. 2) Visit the Internet and
Assess the service issues present in Going, Inc.'s low statistical rate of on-time service and propose quality and control measures for improvement. Use the following information for your assessment. Service Division Mission Statement: Become the most successful provider of airline transport for the business traveler. M
Create a navigation structure for the Web site of an organization, which imparts information on Project Management. The Web site includes information on: Organization History Organization Mission and Vision Project Management News and Events Global Project Management Communities Professional Development Programs Publica
Suggest ways that business can use the Social Presence Theory to promote more effective communications with customers through marketing. Discuss two web-based promotional techniques. Provide advantages and disadvantages of using each. How has the advent of the Internet created opportunities for marketing?
Why is scalability important in building an eBusiness IT infrastructure? How can Internet-based technologies be used to automate the supply chain? Discuss strategic opportunities for e-Commerce enabled supply chains.
1. What were the main forces that led to the commercialization of the Internet? Also, why is scalability important in building an eBusiness IT infrastructure? 2. Define "knowledge management". In one paragraph, describe 3 advantages that a management consulting firm could gain over its competitors by creating an internal kno
What are the notable similarities among e-businesses that have failed? In those that are succeeding?
This is a group project and I have to do the following as part of a business plan for an online furniture e-commerce industry done in word and must contain: Processes: Flow chart or bulleted list of user experience with shopping cart, wish list, sales and returns, bidding, search, shipping, and tracking.
Can you help me get started with this project? You will have to choose and implement a method for requirements gathering that will target the user population of their personal Web site. The method of requirements gathering that you choose should be determined by the following: 1) What type of information do you want to co